Moapa Valley’s experience showed in an opening 48-12 win over Eldorado. The Pirates are No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Southern Nevada 3A rankings for Week 1.
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The Chargers have earned all of their three league wins in dramatic fashion by a total of 15 points, but their 49-48 win over Desert Oasis clinched a playoff berth.
Garrett Castro threw a 6-yard touchdown pass, and Hector Barrios-Baez knocked home the game-winning extra point for Green Valley in a 24-23 win over Foothill.
The Eagles will host a 20-team field in the Boulder City Invitational, a week after ranking as the highest valley finisher in the Durango Fall Classic.
Dominyk Bullard’s sacrifice fly scored Gavin Mez with the go-ahead run in a three-run seventh inning that lifted Bishop Gorman’s baseball team to an 8-7 win at Coronado on Thursday.
Meaghan McInerney was 4-for-5 with two doubles and three RBIs on Thursday to power Desert Oasis’ softball team to a 10-5 win at Green Valley.
Gideon Belnap had 21 kills and 13 digs on Thursday to help host Arbor View’s boys volleyball team rally past Shadow Ridge, 18-25, 25-22, 27-25, 25-22.
Garrett Linnell had 12 kills to help host Legacy’s boys volleyball team to a 25-15, 25-21, 21-25, 25-17 win over Clark on Monday.
Winning pitcher Cayden Duncan drove in Orbien Hernandez-Silva with a sacrifice fly with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning Monday to lift Bonanza’s baseball team to a 12-11 win over visiting Spring Valley.
Skyler Lauver went 5-for-5 with a triple, three RBIs and two runs on Monday to lead Pahrump Valley’s softball team to a 10-8 win at Moapa Valley.
Kevin Phelps grabbed medalist honors with a 13-over-par 84 at Las Vegas National on Monday and led Boulder City’s golf team to victory in a Class 3A Sunrise League match.
Moapa Valley played an aggressive, helping man-to-man defense to near perfection and topped the Eagles, 50-44 in the region final at Del Sol. Both teams advance to the state tournament, which begins Friday at Orleans Arena.
Team previews (as submitted by coaches) for the 2019 prep softball season.
Team previews (as submitted by coaches) for the 2019 prep boys volleyball season.
Team previews (as submitted by coaches) for the 2019 prep boys swimming season.